house [ˈhaʊs]

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¹ house noun

• a building in which a family lives —often used before another noun
• the people who live in a house
• a structure or shelter in which animals are kept

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² house verb

• to provide shelter or a living space for (someone) —often used as (be) housed
• to be a shelter for (something) : to store or contain (something) —often used as (be) housed
• to surround or enclose (something) in order to protect it